A once-in-a-lifetime architectural masterpiece in Alameda’s prestigious Gold Coast, designed by legendary architect Julia Morgan. This rare Tudor Revival estate offers 8 Bedrooms, 6 Bathrooms - 3 Full and 3 Half-Baths, and nearly 6480 sq ft of refined living space on an exceptional 17,250 sq ft double lot. Morgan’s work is celebrated for timeless design, artistry, and structural integrity—her homes are rare, especially in Alameda, and carry enduring historical and cultural prestige. Meticulously restored and reimagined, the home features deep attention to detail with a state-of-the-art chef’s kitchen, spa-inspired baths, and expansive rooms throughout. Bonus space is found on every level, including a finished basement with a game room featuring pool and shuffleboard tables, a built-in bar lounge, and abundant storage. Outdoors, enjoy one of Alameda’s most breathtaking gardens with lush landscaping, mature trees, and multiple patios. A built-in BBQ, covered slate terrace, and raised planters create the perfect setting for al fresco dining and entertaining. A long driveway leads to a detached 3-car garage with an attached bonus room, gardening hub, and half-bath. Perfect for outdoor guests, a rare legacy estate blending historic significance, modern luxury, and unmatched location.
Sold for $4,700,000
$4,700,000
1232 Bay St, Alameda, CA 94501
8beds
6,480sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
0.4 Acres Lot
$4,893,400 Zestimate®
$725/sqft
$6,168 Estimated rent
Home value
$4,893,400
$4.40M - $5.43M
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Finished basementRefined living spaceMultiple patiosCovered slate terraceBuilt-in bar loungeBuilt-in bbqLush landscaping
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Listed by:
Becky Cusack DRE #01457434 510-220-5468,
Eastside West,
Sally Han DRE #01349083 510-610-5009,
Eastside West
Bought with:
Sophia Niu, DRE #01949786
Compass
Source: Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41107940
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 8
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Partial bathrooms: 3
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Kitchen Island, Microwave, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface, Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Has basement: Yes
- Attic: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Decorative, Dining Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,480
- Total interior livable area: 6,480 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached, Off Street, Side Yard Access, Workshop in Garage, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Door Opener, Side By Side
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio, Covered, Porch Steps
- Exterior features: Garden/Play, Entry Gate
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.40 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Level, Premium Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped, Sprinklers In Rear, Back Yard, Side Yard, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
Details
- Parcel number: 7237138
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Tudor
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Stone, Stucco, Wood Shingles
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System Leased, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Double Strapped Water Heater, Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Alameda
- Subdivision: Gold Coast
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Excl Right
- Price range: $4.7M - $4.7M
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/31/2025 | Sold | $4,700,000+17.5%$725/sqft |
Source:  Bay East AOR #41107940 Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2025 | Pending sale | $4,000,000$617/sqft |
Source: Bay East AOR #41107940 Report a problem | ||
| 8/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $4,000,000+11.1%$617/sqft |
Source: Bay East AOR #41107940 Report a problem | ||
| 9/22/2020 | Sold | $3,600,000+3%$556/sqft |
Source: Bay East AOR #40917472 Report a problem | ||
| 8/20/2020 | Listed for sale | $3,495,000+72.6%$539/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty #40917472 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2014 | Sold | $2,025,000-14.7%$313/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40635111 Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/2014 | Pending sale | $2,375,000$367/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Oakland-Piedmont #40635111 Report a problem | ||
| 2/5/2014 | Price change | $2,375,000-5%$367/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Oakland-Piedmont #40635111 Report a problem | ||
| 10/14/2013 | Listed for sale | $2,499,000$386/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Oakland-Piedmont #40635111 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $3,909,971 +2% |
| 2024 | $51,014 +4.6% | $3,833,320 +2.3% |
| 2023 | $48,778 +2.4% | $3,745,440 +2% |
| 2022 | $47,639 +2.7% | $3,672,000 +2% |
| 2021 | $46,402 +53.9% | $3,600,000 +58.6% |
| 2020 | $30,142 +4.4% | $2,269,761 +2% |
| 2019 | $28,885 +8% | $2,225,271 +2% |
| 2018 | $26,752 | $2,181,653 +2% |
| 2017 | $26,752 -0.3% | $2,138,885 +2% |
| 2016 | $26,844 +0.1% | $2,096,947 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $26,821 +454.1% | $2,065,458 +829.9% |
| 2014 | $4,840 | $222,124 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $221,121 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $216,786 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $212,535 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $210,947 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $211,449 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $207,303 +36.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $152,258 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $149,273 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $146,347 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $143,479 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $140,850 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $138,087 +2% |
| 2001 | $2,045 | $135,379 |
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Neighborhood: Gold Coast
Nearby schools
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- 8/10Franklin Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Will C. Wood Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10Encinal Jr. Sr. High SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 1.4 mi
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